Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Queensland vs other countries List A Bowling Records - Best Economy Rate in Career

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
AL Thomson (VIC)	1971-1971	1	8.0	3	64	13	4	4/13	3.25	1.21	16	1	0	0
GD McKenzie (WA)	1971-1971	1	6.5	1	53	13	4	4/13	3.25	1.47	13.2	1	0	0
RAL Massie (WA)	1971-1971	1	6.0	2	48	12	2	2/12	6.00	1.50	24	0	0	0
B Andrews (NZ)	1973-1973	1	6.0	2	48	13	1	1/13	13.00	1.62	48	0	0	0
JW Gleeson (NSW)	1970-1970	1	8.0	2	64	18	0	-	-	1.68	-	0	0	0
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ/TAS)	1973-1979	2	-	3	92	27	4	3/13	6.75	1.76	23	0	0	0
AJ de Winter (TAS)	1988-1988	1	10.0	5	60	18	2	2/18	9.00	1.80	30	0	0	0
RS Cunis (NZ)	1973-1973	1	6.0	1	48	15	3	3/15	5.00	1.87	16	0	0	0
GD Porter (WA)	1986-1986	1	10.0	2	60	19	0	-	-	1.90	-	0	0	0
MA Holding (TAS)	1982-1982	1	10.0	4	60	20	2	2/20	10.00	2.00	30	0	0	0
AJ Finch (VIC)	2009-2019	12	1.0	0	6	2	1	1/2	2.00	2.00	6	0	0	0
SR Bernard (NSW)	1973-1977	3	21.0	4	168	57	2	1/21	28.50	2.03	84	0	0	0
WM Clark (WA)	1976-1976	2	15.0	3	120	45	4	3/21	11.25	2.25	30	0	0	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1973-1973	1	6.0	0	48	19	0	-	-	2.37	-	0	0	0
AT Sincock (SOA)	1978-1978	1	7.0	2	42	17	1	1/17	17.00	2.42	42	0	0	0
Tauseef Ahmed (Pak)	1988-1988	2	19.0	3	114	47	4	3/27	11.75	2.47	28.5	0	0	0
JA Voros ()	1998-1998	1	6.0	1	36	15	0	-	-	2.50	-	0	0	0
BC Patterson (TAS)	1972-1972	1	8.0	2	64	27	2	2/27	13.50	2.53	32	0	0	0
GJP Kruger (SA)	2006-2006	1	7.0	1	42	18	3	3/18	6.00	2.57	14	0	0	0
MW Alleyne (ENGXI)	1999-1999	1	2.2	0	14	6	4	4/6	1.50	2.57	3.5	1	0	0
SP Davis (VIC)	1984-1985	2	18.0	2	108	48	3	2/24	16.00	2.66	36	0	0	0
LJF Appleton (TAS)	1972-1972	1	5.4	0	44	20	2	2/20	10.00	2.72	22	0	0	0
SM Pollock (SA)	2006-2006	1	8.0	4	48	22	3	3/22	7.33	2.75	16	0	0	0
RK Blewett (SOA)	1978-1978	1	4.0	0	24	11	0	-	-	2.75	-	0	0	0
DA Johnston (SOA)	1984-1989	3	30.0	4	180	83	3	1/19	27.66	2.76	60	0	0	0
TF Corbett (VIC)	1995-1995	1	9.0	1	54	25	1	1/25	25.00	2.77	54	0	0	0
Wasim Akram (Pak)	1988-2000	3	28.0	3	168	78	5	2/28	15.60	2.78	33.6	0	0	0
JR Thomson (NSW)	1973-1973	1	7.0	1	56	26	1	1/26	26.00	2.78	56	0	0	0
MF Malone (WA)	1976-1981	4	-	6	232	108	5	2/19	21.60	2.79	46.4	0	0	0
RE Lawrence (VIC)	1985-1985	1	10.0	0	60	28	0	-	-	2.80	-	0	0	0
SDH Parkinson (SOA)	1984-1984	1	10.0	1	60	28	1	1/28	28.00	2.80	60	0	0	0
RM Ellison (TAS)	1986-1986	1	6.0	1	36	17	1	1/17	17.00	2.83	36	0	0	0
W Prior (SOA)	1976-1981	2	-	1	116	55	7	4/24	7.85	2.84	16.5	1	0	0
DK Lillee (WA)	1971-1981	6	-	6	331	157	10	4/21	15.70	2.84	33.1	1	0	0
MD Marshall (WI)	1987-1991	2	15.0	3	90	43	0	-	-	2.86	-	0	0	0
IA Wrigglesworth (VIC)	1995-1995	1	8.0	2	48	23	1	1/23	23.00	2.87	48	0	0	0
PI Faulkner (TAS)	1983-1983	1	10.0	1	60	29	2	2/29	14.50	2.90	30	0	0	0
MA Hill (TAS)	1985-1985	1	10.0	1	60	29	5	5/29	5.80	2.90	12	0	1	0
DJ Colley (NSW)	1969-1977	4	26.2	1	210	102	7	3/23	14.57	2.91	30	0	0	0
ML Clews (NSW)	1977-1977	1	8.0	0	64	32	1	1/32	32.00	3.00	64	0	0	0
JA Sutherland (VIC)	1992-1992	1	10.0	0	60	30	1	1/30	30.00	3.00	60	0	0	0
CL Cairns (NZ)	1997-1997	1	6.0	0	36	18	0	-	-	3.00	-	0	0	0
IR Redpath (VIC)	1971-1971	1	2.6	0	22	11	2	2/11	5.50	3.00	11	0	0	0
O Davies (NSW)	2022-2025	5	2.0	0	12	6	0	-	-	3.00	-	0	0	0
JH Kallis (SA)	2006-2006	1	1.4	0	10	5	1	1/5	5.00	3.00	10	0	0	0
MTG Elliott (SOA/VIC)	1993-2007	19	1.0	0	6	3	0	-	-	3.00	-	0	0	0
GL Smith (NSW)	1988-1988	1	0.4	0	4	2	1	1/2	2.00	3.00	4	0	0	0
K Hooper (TAS)	1972-1972	1	5.0	1	40	21	1	1/21	21.00	3.15	40	0	0	0
RM Hogg (SOA/VIC)	1978-1984	3	26.2	2	158	83	0	-	-	3.15	-	0	0	0
KJ O'Keeffe (NSW)	1969-1974	4	26.7	3	215	114	2	2/39	57.00	3.18	107.5	0	0	0
GJ Cosier (SOA/VIC)	1976-1980	2	-	1	64	34	1	1/34	34.00	3.18	64	0	0	0
DP Hughes (TAS)	1976-1976	2	11.6	0	94	50	3	2/13	16.66	3.19	31.3	0	0	0
PA Blizzard (TAS)	1982-1988	4	39.0	7	234	125	3	2/35	41.66	3.20	78	0	0	0
LS Pascoe (NSW)	1979-1980	2	16.1	5	97	52	2	2/16	26.00	3.21	48.5	0	0	0
JR Bakker (VIC)	1995-1999	4	17.0	3	102	55	3	2/36	18.33	3.23	34	0	0	0
WJ Holdsworth (NSW)	1990-1997	5	44.4	5	268	145	11	5/28	13.18	3.24	24.3	0	1	0
DP Michael (TAS)	2015-2016	2	4.0	1	24	13	1	1/13	13.00	3.25	24	0	0	0
PJ Mancell (TAS)	1981-1982	2	7.4	0	46	25	1	1/16	25.00	3.26	46	0	0	0
DA Renneberg (NSW)	1969-1970	2	12.7	2	103	56	2	1/25	28.00	3.26	51.5	0	0	0
TM Alderman (WA)	1975-1992	6	-	4	352	193	5	2/23	38.60	3.28	70.4	0	0	0
AA Noffke (WA)	2009-2009	2	17.0	5	102	56	3	2/37	18.66	3.29	34	0	0	0
CA Walsh (WI)	1995-1995	1	10.0	2	60	33	1	1/33	33.00	3.30	60	0	0	0
GJ Wilson (TAS)	1979-1979	1	10.0	1	60	33	3	3/33	11.00	3.30	20	0	0	0
MT Haywood (NSW)	1996-1996	1	3.2	1	20	11	0	-	-	3.30	-	0	0	0
NM Lyon (NSW/SOA)	2011-2021	9	88.1	11	529	292	15	4/10	19.46	3.31	35.2	2	0	0
Abdul Razzaq (Pak)	2000-2000	1	9.0	1	54	30	0	-	-	3.33	-	0	0	0
NJ Majewski (TAS)	1979-1979	1	9.0	1	54	30	2	2/30	15.00	3.33	27	0	0	0
GJ Winter (SOA)	1978-1978	1	3.0	1	18	10	1	1/10	10.00	3.33	18	0	0	0
MHN Walker (VIC)	1971-1980	2	-	1	124	69	5	4/37	13.80	3.33	24.8	1	0	0
SP George (SOA)	1994-1994	2	19.0	3	114	64	3	3/43	21.33	3.36	38	0	0	0
JD Higgs (VIC)	1971-1971	1	8.0	1	64	36	1	1/36	36.00	3.37	64	0	0	0
MJ Leedham (TAS)	1976-1976	1	6.0	0	48	27	0	-	-	3.37	-	0	0	0
K Bradshaw (TAS)	1985-1988	3	10.0	1	60	34	1	1/34	34.00	3.40	60	0	0	0
BJ Oldroyd (WA)	1999-1999	1	10.0	0	60	34	1	1/34	34.00	3.40	60	0	0	0
PR George (SOA)	2009-2013	4	42.0	7	252	144	1	1/38	144.00	3.42	252	0	0	0
MA Cameron (NSW)	2007-2007	2	14.5	2	89	51	5	3/25	10.20	3.43	17.8	0	0	0
MG Johnson (WA)	2015-2015	1	9.0	1	54	31	5	5/31	6.20	3.44	10.8	0	1	0
Saqlain Mushtaq (Pak)	2000-2000	1	9.0	0	54	31	0	-	-	3.44	-	0	0	0
GF Lawson (NSW)	1979-1991	8	71.2	10	428	247	12	3/19	20.58	3.46	35.6	0	0	0
AC Cummins (WI)	1991-1992	2	17.0	0	102	59	2	2/40	29.50	3.47	51	0	0	0
KB Badcock (TAS)	1972-1976	3	14.3	2	115	67	3	2/15	22.33	3.49	38.3	0	0	0
EAE Baptiste (WI)	1984-1984	1	10.0	0	60	35	2	2/35	17.50	3.50	30	0	0	0
GR Bensley (NSW)	1983-1983	1	10.0	2	60	35	0	-	-	3.50	-	0	0	0
DA McNees (TAS)	2006-2006	1	10.0	0	60	35	2	2/35	17.50	3.50	30	0	0	0
BP Patterson (WI)	1991-1991	1	10.0	0	60	35	4	4/35	8.75	3.50	15	1	0	0
DA Freedman (NSW)	1998-1998	1	4.0	0	24	14	0	-	-	3.50	-	0	0	0
GAR Lock (WA)	1971-1971	1	3.0	0	24	14	2	2/14	7.00	3.50	12	0	0	0
DJ Anderson (TAS)	2006-2008	4	2.0	0	12	7	0	-	-	3.50	-	0	0	0
J Simmons (TAS)	1972-1978	4	-	2	201	118	2	1/14	59.00	3.52	100.5	0	0	0
PA Capes (WA)	1989-1990	3	27.0	4	162	96	3	2/49	32.00	3.55	54	0	0	0
WW Daniel (WI)	1984-1984	1	9.0	0	54	32	0	-	-	3.55	-	0	0	0
PT McPhee (TAS)	1990-1993	2	20.0	3	120	72	3	2/35	24.00	3.60	40	0	0	0
GP Astley (TAS)	1983-1983	1	10.0	1	60	36	0	-	-	3.60	-	0	0	0
IR Carmichael (SOA)	1984-1984	1	10.0	0	60	36	0	-	-	3.60	-	0	0	0
BA Cruse (TAS)	1988-1988	1	10.0	2	60	36	0	-	-	3.60	-	0	0	0
S Randiv (SL)	2010-2010	1	5.0	0	30	18	0	-	-	3.60	-	0	0	0
DR O'Sullivan (NZ)	1973-1973	1	6.0	0	48	29	3	3/29	9.66	3.62	16	0	0	0
BA Swain (SOA)	2000-2000	1	8.0	1	48	29	0	-	-	3.62	-	0	0	0
RB Simpson (NSW)	1977-1977	1	8.0	0	64	39	2	2/39	19.50	3.65	32	0	0	0
GR Attenborough (SOA)	1976-1978	2	-	2	124	76	2	2/44	38.00	3.67	62	0	0	0

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Wellington vs Otago at Dunedin, The Ford Trophy 21st Match, Feb 7, 2026 [List A]

Northern Districts vs Canterbury at Rangiora, The Ford Trophy 20th Match, Feb 7, 2026 [List A]

Auckland vs Central Districts at Napier, The Ford Trophy 19th Match, Feb 7, 2026 [List A]